TJ Drohan
TJ Drohan
Height: 5-6
Weight: 120
Year: Fr.
Hometown: West Springfield, Mass.
High School: West Springfield
Position: Mid-Distance
Major: Engineering/Business

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:
3,000 Meter Run: 9:34.61
5,000 Meter Run: 16:14.15

2014-2015 Indoor Track: Earned the Spring 2015 Assumption College Student-Athlete Director’s Citation... Ran a season-best time of 9:34.61 in the 3,000 meters at the NYC Gotham Cup... Posted a time of 16:14.15 in the 5,000 meters at the UMass Boston Indoor Invitational.

2014 Cross Country: In his first collegiate meet, he placed 20th at the Shacklette Invitational in a time of 28:33.6... Placed 132nd at the National Catholic Championship in 29:59.10 and a season-best third-place finish at the Worcester City Championship with a time of 28:28... Finished 212th at the Paul Short Invitational in 27:25 and 228th at the New England Championship in a time of 27:40.42... Placed 57th at the Northeast-10 Championship in 30:04 and 69th at the NCAA Regional in a time of 33:53... Finished as the team's second runner in three races during the season.

Prior to Assumption: Ran cross country and track and played soccer and baseball at West Springfield High School... Competed at the All-State Meet in cross country and State Indoor Meet... Ran a 5K PR of 16:28... Volunteered at a special needs camp for six years.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Laura... Has a sister, Madelyn, and a brother, Ben.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Mo Farah... Dream job: Police officer... No. 1 song on his iPod: Death to my Hometown by Bruce Springsteen... If you could meet anyone, alive or dead: Nelson Mandela... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Owen Wilson... Favorite sports memory: Finishing seventh at PVIAC and fifth in Western Mass. in cross country. Another favorite memory was going to states for indoor track.